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| Roopkund Uttarakhand | Rupin Pass Uttarakhand | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | Difficult 72.1/100 | Moderate 59.4/100 |
| Operators call it | Moderate/Difficult | — |
| Days | 8 | 4 |
| Max altitude | 5,029 m | 4,669 m |
| Total ascent | 3,600 m | 2,730 m |
| Longest day | 12 km · 9 h | 13 km |
| AMS risk | severe | high |
| Acclimatization | 2 days | 2 days |
| Best months | May–Jun and Sep | May–Jun and Sep–Oct |
| Snow on trail | Nov–Apr | Dec–Mar |
| Price from | ₹8,800 (Trekveda) | ₹13,490 (Super Trekkers) |
| Operators listed | 10 | 17 |
| Permit | Yes · Uttarakhand Forest Dept | Yes · Govind Pashu Vihar National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary — Uttarakhand Forest Dept (DFO / Wildlife Warden, Purola, Uttarkashi) |
| Nearest railhead | Kathgodam | Shimla (~111 km, OSM) |
| Roadhead | Lohajung / Didna | Dhaula |
| Hours from a road (max) | 8.1 h | 7.0 h |
| Coldest camp night | -19 °C | -20 °C |
| Crowding | Busy | Quiet |
| Peaks you'll see | Trisul II, Tharkot, Bhanoti, Nanda Ghungti | Jorkanden, Pt 6050, Devbhoomi 6057m, Phawararang |